The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 11, 2162
Waxing Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:32 AM
11:09 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2968
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.4° / 104.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 57m / -7.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.84° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.20° / -5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.36° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.